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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Dec 9 2011
"Redwood to Deadwood" by Colin Flaherty explores the roads of America from the passenger's seat. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Nov 22 2011
A Top Five No-Fly List from the U.K. gives us a few U.S. ideas, too. From trains to ferries, feet to bikes. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Nov 11 2011
Stanley Selengut built Maho Bay on St. John when ecotourism wasn't even a word. And it's blossomed from there. You can visit. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Nov 9 2011
Greenloons is a new site with a purpose: Travel that's sustainable, helps local economies, and is just plain beautiful. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Nov 3 2011
Virgin Galactic loses one of its first paid passengers. But commercial space flight still has backers. Do you have the cash? + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Oct 31 2011
Ben Sollee is biking it on his Ditch the Van Tour. To get connected to communities and fans. Also, his van has seen better days. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Sep 28 2011
Musical saws save trees. Or at least they sound weird, as you "wood" expect. Check out the NYC Musical Saw Festival. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Sep 2 2011
They Draw & Travel is a site of illustrated maps, to places people have visited, hope to visit, or like to call home. Got an idea? + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Aug 19 2011
A media empire called Outside is the latest edition to 1% for the Planet. One percent may seem small, but a little added up to $20 million last year. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Aug 16 2011
They're calling Traincations "so hot." As in, so cool, and so much better than planes and automobiles. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Food & Health Aug 3 2011
Healthy walnuts raise the ire of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Are street corner walnut dealers far behind? + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Tech & Transport Jul 28 2011
Have you heard of STEM? It's a way to grow our economy, and help the U.S. increase its standing in the scientific world. And it's about time, wouldn't you say?
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By Jeff Kart IN Tech & Transport Jul 14 2011
Brett Dennen is into backyard veggies, music, and helping out kids and causes. Check out a partial roster of other Artist Ambassadors. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Jul 8 2011
Lobsters get better with age, but they also taste good with butter. Is this wrong? Either way, there are steps you can take to make sure the seafood you eat is sustainable, so you can sleep at night. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Jun 30 2011
The Sierra Club has chosen the winner of its Best Internship on Earth. It's not you, unless your name is Kokei Otosi. But fear not, you can share in the experience. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Jun 25 2011
The Dee family, aka SoulTravelers3, have been on an extended, slow vacation since 2006. Living on about $25,000 a year. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Jun 18 2011
Where in the world would you like to travel? Choose your spot, come up with an idea around water conservation, and hit send. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Jun 13 2011
Ice cream shop turns cicadas into a new flavor, and the next batch isn't until 2024. But June bugs come around much more often. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Jun 7 2011
Kid leaves the lights on. Father tries to think of a way to convince him to stop. Now they're riding across the country trying to convince others. In a 1,000 mpg human-electric hybrid vehicle. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Jun 2 2011
A photo sharing site called MyMemory.com is sharing photos of beach art created by renowned rakers. The first-ever world championships are planned for Jersey, the island. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors May 26 2011
Virgin Galactic will turn you into a space traveler for $200,000. Is this the ultimate experience, with great bragging rights, or both? + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Tech & Transport May 24 2011
Climate change, besides hurting polar bears and flooding small island nations, also could seriously screw up your wi-fi signal. Have you had enough? + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors May 17 2011
A different kind of college guide, to campuses that are environmentally responsible. There are 311 on this new Princeton Review list. Is yours? + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors May 13 2011
Saiga antelope: Critically endangered, with horns used for medicine. Can Ecotourism be a cure? + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors May 11 2011
Ben Sollee plays a cello and loves people so much he's touring on a bike. Yes, his new video is pretty weird, too. And handmade. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Tech & Transport May 2 2011
Competing reports say Apple is dirty, and Dell is green. But we all know PCs are just better, right? + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Apr 28 2011
Have you seen the Northern Lights? Would you rather see the Galapagos or Amazon? Most people are looking up in a recent travel poll. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Food & Health Apr 25 2011
McDonalds is going LEED gold in California, and exploring more green construction across the U.S. But they have a long way to go. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Apr 21 2011
Quirky Boaz Frankel found 101 ways to travel across America without a car that runs on gas. And he's turned it into a reality show. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Apr 19 2011
Renting green means trying before you buy. Like renting a house, or an electric car, before forking over the cash. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Apr 15 2011
Parker Liataud, 16, just returned from a trip to the North Pole. He did it on skis, in four days. You might call it an anti-slush crusade. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Apr 13 2011
Adzookie offers to pay mortgages if you let them turn your home into a painted billboard. What's your price, and would a free vacation, or a cause, factor in? + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Apr 7 2011
Tips on family bonding with a diving mask, snorkel and the world's natural wonders from a recent traveler, and longtime-ish dad. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Mar 22 2011
Atlas Obscura aims to uncover hidden treasures in your own backyard with International Obscura Day. You may be surprised what you find. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Mar 21 2011
Besides the human toll, the Japan tsunami has affected animals. More may have died if it weren't for a "sixth sense," some say. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Mar 16 2011
Was the "Lost City of Atlantis" lost in a disaster like the one that hit Japan? U.S. researchers say they think they've found the fabled spot in Southern Spain. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Mar 12 2011
Driver mows down 10 amazing antelope in Wyoming. They're the fastest land mammal in North America. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Mar 10 2011
Ecotourism and four other green careers that are growing. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Mar 5 2011
The 5 Gyres sails to places where plastic gathers. You can take a trip there, if you have the artistic chops. Bring a reusable water bottle. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Mar 1 2011
Two adventure travel companies have merged, to provide more opportunities for people to cruise the Arctic. But what's the impact on the environment? + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Feb 24 2011
An eco-resort in Belize is offering a two-night, four-day vacay package to the best wordsmith, or artist. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Feb 23 2011
A travelogue from a Nature Conservancy adviser working in Brazil to combat deforestation, and keep people working. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Feb 17 2011
Looking for "The Best Internship on Earth"? Applications being taken until March 16. Adventure awaits. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Feb 14 2011
These frogs come from (giggle worthy) Lake Titicaca in Peru. But they're made into soup by locals who believe they have medicinal and aphrodisiac properties. + READ MORE
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By Jeff Kart IN Travel & Outdoors Feb 12 2011
Green Traveler Guides goes prime time. Does that mean green travel is going mainstream? + READ MORE
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